A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

masuy n brand of mild liquor taken for medicinal purposes
or for pleasure. bínu uy = masuy.
masyáda see masiyar.
masyádu a {1} being too much of s.t. Kini si Tunyu
masyádu na, dúgayng mukáun ug dì pa manghúgas sa
plátu, This Tonio is too much; he eats late and doesnt
even do the dishes. {2} how very. Masyádu kamahal!
How very expensive!
masyadur see masiyar.
masyaw n yellow corn.
mat n mat for gymnastics.
mát n math, a subject in school.
mata n {1} eyes. Nagluhang mga mata, Eyes filled
with tears. {1a} tawutáwu sa the pupil of the eyes.
{2} eyeglasses. Nangítà ku sa ákung mata, Im looking
for my glasses. {3} eyelets in the shoes. {4} any
growth or structure in some way similar to the eyes.
sa báling mesh of the net. sa baskit mesh of the basket.
sa lubi two spots in the coconut shell which resemble
human eyes. sa gábi a button-like outgrowth
on the flesh of the taro rootstock. sa, ug lumban an
eye-like operculum found in turban shells. sa pinya
eyes of the pineapple, the hollow cavity found on the
surface of the flesh of the pineapple fruit which con-
tains seeds. -g tikì n small boil that has come to a
head. {5} sa ulitáwu (dalága) expression used when
playing with children to make them blink their eyes.
{6} = ay_4. {7} -mbáka = mat-an, 5 (lit. cow-eyes).
v {1} [a12] hit in the eye. Mat-a pag-igù ang mantágà,
Hit the giant octopus on the eyes. {2} [A; a2b23]
wake up, be awake. Ngánung mimata ka mag sayu?
Why did you wake up early? Nagmata ka na ba? Are
you awake now? {2a} ug buntag [A13] be unaware of
whats going on (lit. be awake only in the morning).
Nagmata ka lag buntag sa gibúhat sa ímung asáwa,
You dont seem to know whats going on with your wife.
{2b} himat-an, hikatulgan have s.t. constantly in ones
mind, awake or asleep. Himat-an hikatulgan ku ang
ákung prublíma, I am constantly thinking about my
problem, day and night. {3} [b8] for a child to become
aware of his surroundings. Ang íyang namat-an nga
pagmatutù mau ang kang Iyù Sinun, The first parent
he ever knew was Uncle Senon. {3a} be born s.w. (lit.
aware of light). Kining dapíta ang ákung namat-ag
maháyag, This is the place I was born. {4} [A; a12]
for fats to liquify. Mumata ang mantíkà kun inítun,
The lard will liquify when you heat it. pubri a looking
down upon others as not ones equal. Mata pubri
kaáyu. Dì mutagad sa mga kabus, She looks down
on others and pays no attention to the poor. () v
{1} [A2; a12] estimate a measurement by inspection.